Sometimes certain restrictions are placed on a property. These are known as endorsements. An endorsement can be a mortgage bond, mineral rights, interdicts (caveat or attachment) and section 25 real rights to extend.

Conveyancing relates to the legal process that transfers ownership of the home from the seller to the buyer. The conveyancer (who is an attorney) is usually appointed by the seller, but paid for by the buyer (the fact that the fees are normally covered by the buyer is simply a rule of thumb.

The Deeds Office is responsible for the registration, management and maintenance of the property registry in South Africa. Upon completing the transfer of your property (which is, of course, handled by a conveyancer), the Registrar of Deeds will sign the title deed indicating that you are officially the owner of the property.

Conveyancing relates to the legal process that transfers ownership of the home from the seller to the buyer. The conveyancer (who is an attorney) is usually appointed by the seller, but paid for by the buyer (the fact that the fees are normally covered by the buyer is simply a rule of thumb.

Conveyancing relates to the legal process that transfers ownership of the home from the seller to the buyer. The conveyancer (who is an attorney) is usually appointed by the seller, but paid for by the buyer (the fact that the fees are normally covered by the buyer is simply a rule of thumb.

People are increasingly well informed, with access to information, platforms and online communities that offer a fresh and more affordable solution to selling your property, especially in an economy that is somewhat volatile.

Divorce is an emotional and difficult time for all parties concerned. And having to deal with the consequences of immovable property and the disposal of assets in particular can be both far reaching (more so than the parties initially anticipated) but also complicated.

How to consolidate your property when there are two or more bordering pieces of land…

I have lost the title deed to my property! Now what? This article will summarise the process that you will need follow with the assistance of your conveyancer. If you are even considering selling, subdividing or re-bonding your property, make sure that you are in possession of the original Title Deed. If not (or you cannot find it), approach a conveyancer ASAP to make the necessary application as soon as possible.

Subdividing is the process by which one property is divided into two or more portions. When someone buys a portion of a subdivided property, it is exactly the same as buying any other vacant land. How do you go about subdividing your property? This is a step-by-step guide.